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Afghanistan U-17 to face Kyrgyzstan in CAFA Ch’ship opener

The Afghanistan national under-17 football team is set to play its opening match against Kyrgyzstan on Monday in the 2026 CAFA U-17 Championship.

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Afghanistan announce squad for T20I series against India

Javed Ahmad Kakar

7 Jan 2024 - 09:16

The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has unveiled a 19-member squad for three-match T20I series against Indian.

Month long Nangarhar T-20 cricket tournament kicks off

Yousuf Zarifi

6 Jan 2024 - 19:20

JALALABAD (Pajhwok): T20 cricket tournament between 22 districts teams of eastern Nangarhar has kicked off on Saturday in Jalalabad, the provincial capital, an official said.

USA Cricket wants to replicate Afghanistan’s template

Ismatullah khawrin

6 Jan 2024 - 12:40

The US Cricket Board (USCB) chief executive officer plans to implement the strategy devised for promoting the game in Afghanistan.

ICC unveils schedule for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup

Javed Ahmad Kakar

6 Jan 2024 - 09:53

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has unveiled schedule for the ninth edition of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024.

Buzkashi League final: Sar-i-Pul emerges victorious

Noorullah Zazai

5 Jan 2024 - 21:43

KABUL (Pajhwok): Sar-i-Pul on Friday won the title of the 5th round of the National Buzkashi League after defeating defending champion Samangan 3 . .

ACB appoints coaches for national, U-19 teams

Javed Ahmad Kakar

4 Jan 2024 - 11:56

The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has appointed former South African batter Andrew George Puttick as the national team’s new batting coach and Gordon James Parsons as the U-19 side’s mentor.

Samangan, Sar-i-Pul reach final of Buzkashi tournament

Hijratullah Kakar

3 Jan 2024 - 21:08

KABUL (Pajhwok): The Samangan and Sar-i-Pul teams have reached the final of Buzkashi --- Goat dragging --- championship in capital Kabul.

Afghanistan clinch T20 series against UAE

Javed Ahmad Kakar

3 Jan 2024 - 09:54

Afghanistan have edged thrashed the UAE by four wickets in the third match to clinch the T20I series 2-1 at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium.

8 suspects arrested with narcotics in Helmand

Rizwanullah Bilal

2 Jan 2024 - 16:14

Eight people have been arrested with hundreds of kilograms of narcotics in Greshk district of southern Helmand province, police said on Tuesday.

Afghanistan, UAE clash in T20 series decider today

Hijratullah Kakar

2 Jan 2024 - 12:33

Afghanistan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are all set to square off in their final match of the T20 series today (Tuesday) at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium.

ACB retains Trott as head coach through 2024

Javed Ahmad Kakar

2 Jan 2024 - 09:02

The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has extended Jonathan Trott’s contract as head coach of the national team for 2024, following his successful 18-month tenure.

UAE down Afghanistan in 2nd T20, level series 1-1

Javed Ahmad Kakar

1 Jan 2024 - 10:12

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) have beaten Afghanistan by 11 runs in the second match of the T20 series at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium.

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